Partnering with the Best in Food Manufacturing
Welcome to the Melbourne’s North Food Group Manufacturer Directory! Here, you’ll find a curated selection of top-notch food manufacturers, each dedicated to quality, innovation, and meeting the needs of our diverse food and bev industry. Browse our directory to connect with companies of all sizes, from small family-owned businesses to well-established brands. Whether you’re searching for unique ingredients, specialty products, or reliable manufacturing partners, you’ll find the expertise and commitment you need right here.
As a leading manufacturer of sauces, dressings, marinades and seasonings, and also a supplier to Costco Australia, New Zealand for the last 8 years and now Japan, 8 Food has been in the industry for 17 years, bringing extensive experience in research and development, FSSC accreditation, and custom blends tailored to the latest global food trends. They take pride in delivering high quality innovative solutions to meet our partners needs.
0472 666 193
chris@8food.com.au
With five generations of experience in cheese making, the Bongiorno family are proud manufacturers of a wide range of quality, authentic Italian-style cheeses fresh and matured. Alba Cheese manufacturing is HACCP accredited and all products are halal certified. The Alba Cheese legacy is one of passion and uncompromising commitment.
(03) 9330 2282
david@albacheese.com.au
Bakery Domain is your ultimate destination for all things garlic bread! Indulge in our mouthwatering creations, crafted with love and bursting with flavour. Our garlic bread is baked to perfection, featuring a tantalizing blend of aromatic garlic, buttery goodness, and a delightful crispy crust. Savor the taste sensation, only at Bakery Domain!
(03) 9309 8011
chris@bakerydomain.com.au
Barkly Smokehouse proudly produces beautifully flavoured smallgoods made with traditional European recipes and Australian ingredients. Traditionally made hams, sausages, presswurst, kranski, leberkasse and more, smoked over specially selected German beech. Barkly’s commitment to quality has resulted in several awards. Find their smallgoods at selected delicatessens, supermarkets and food stores.
(03) 9480 6199
accounts@barkly.com.au
Bemco Australia is one of Australia’s largest export consolidators, that assists Australian food manufacturers entering the Asian and Middle Eastern export markets, through international retail and HORECA partnerships, marketing awareness and government relationships. Bemco Australia has products in 17 international markets and over 200 manufacturers with headquarters based in Melbourne.
(03) 9336 7188
bemcosales@bemco.com.au
100% Australian grown, made and owned, Binda Valley products encompass all the natural goodness Australia has to offer. Binda Valley produces quality breakfast cereals, shortbread biscuits, honey and dairy products, with a focus on wholesome food, the best locally sourced ingredients and sustainable agriculture.
(03) 9336 7188
jnie@bemco.com.au
Bippi is an Australian-Calabrese adaption of the Italian word for chilli – every nonna’s favourite ingredient! Bippie’s chilli condiment range is made with 100% Australia grown chilli and uses a traditional Italian recipe passed down through the generations. Their products are vegan, gluten free and nonna-approved.
0408 756 375
hello@bippifoods.com
Bodacious is a 100% Melbourne-owned coffee and beverage brand supported by more than a combined 40 years of coffee roasting and product development experience.
Bodacious Coffee was established in 2017 with the aim of creating and providing the Australian public with an extensive range of high-quality, unique products reflective of Melbourne’s proud coffee culture. Essentially – to experience Melbourne coffee!
03 9800 0088
duncan@luxe-brew.com
At Cannoleria, we craft more than desserts; we orchestrate experiences. Each delicate tube, meticulously filled, is a celebration of la dolce vita. Preservative-free and bursting with locally sourced, seasonal ingredients, our cannoli transcend the ordinary – as it should be. From the classics to our avant-garde creations, we promise a journey through Sicily with every bite.
(03) 9086 8925
ciao@cannoleria.com.au
For over 25 years Chocolatier have honed their artisan methods in crafting fine chocolates, pralines and truffles. As a proud and passionate family, their chocolate is made with love, right here in Australia. Chocolatier commit to using only fine ingredients, so their chocolates are crafted for a truly gourmet experience.
0439 205 620
beth.hurley@chocolatier.com.au
Country Cooked Meats is a bespoke cooked protein manufacturer specialising in value-added meat for food service. With a diverse range of products including cooked beef, chicken, duck, lamb and pork, they work closely with customers to produce unique recipes. Country Cooked Meats provides cooking solutions to help staff at store level or within the commercial kitchen.
(03) 9351 1336
info@countrycooked.com.au
Daniel’s Donuts is the number one destination for delicious donuts, pies, coffee, shakes and more. With stores all around Melbourne, they offer over 40 types of donuts – including vegan and gluten free options. Famous for their NZ-style Fresh Cream & Jam and Nutella donuts, Daniel’s Donuts is a cult favourite among Victorians.
(03) 9547 5950
support@heavensbakehouse.com.au
Deewishus is a family-owned business focused on developing and delivering point-of-difference food innovations. They aim to invite more to the table and less stress on the planet. Deewishus ‘lunch box safe’ Nut Free spreads are gluten free and made from all-natural ingredients.
0414 452 033
info@deewishusfoods.com.au
Del Bocia is a Melbourne-based premium butter producer inspired by traditional Italian alpine methods. Using exceptional local cream and a slow handcrafted process, Del Bocia creates rich, award-winning butter with a clean finish. Every product reflects craftsmanship, authenticity and a passion for outstanding ingredients.
alberto@delbocia.com.au
The D’Orsogna family has been making award-winning hams, bacon and salami products for over 70 years. From a one-person butcher shop, they grew to be the WA market leader. In 2019 they opened a state-of-the-art factory in Merrifield, Victoria, to satisfy national demand for their high-quality products.
(08) 6313 6906
Paul.Butcher@dorsogna.com.au
From humble beginnings in the 1920s, Edlyn Foods has built a reputation for producing quality and innovative food and beverage products, growing into a nationally recognised key supplier to the foodservice industry. Edlyn Foods is a 100% Australian owned and operated company that continues to proudly support manufacturing in Australia.
(03) 8401 0000
sales@edlyn.com.au
Evaryde’s concept revolves around bringing artisanal gelato and yogurt-based beverages (such as mango smoothies and lassis) to Preston Market. They use only the freshest ingredients, preparing everything in-house, including inclusions like sauces and toppings. With innovative flavors, vegan-friendly options, and signature desserts like Faloodas, we aim to provide a memorable and wholesome dessert experience. Their offerings are unique to the market, combining quality, creativity, and a touch of global flavors.
(03) 8189 0799
tanvi.intern@gmail.com
Exquisine is a manufacturer of sensational desserts that make people smile. Since 1986 they have been developing and refining their range of desserts which includes mousses, cheesecakes, panacottas and more. Working with private labels and independently, Exquisine is an innovator of dessert solutions that are sold both nationally and internationally.
(03) 9484 6333
inquiry@exquisine.com.au
Döhler caters to the food service, industrial and retail sectors of the food industry, focusing on aged care and hospitals. It offers a wide range of SQF, HACCP, organic, halal and kosher certified vegetable and fruit puree and juice products, fruit toppings, freeze dried powders, soups, stocks and sauces.
0411 967 945
sales@ezychef.com.au
Ferguson Plarre Bakehouse is a family owned and operated business that was established in Australia over 110 years ago. The Bakehouse is widely recognised for their quality desserts, cake varieties, meat pies, tiddly oggies, vanilla slices and more. With 75 stores across Melbourne, Ferguson Plarre is a multi-award-winning franchise.
(03) 9336 3200
michael.plarre@plarrefoods.com.au
First Press Coffee is a Melbourne-born specialty coffee company, founded in 2013. Its coffee is roasted and brewed locally using a unique 10-hour cold drip process. With a focus on quality, health-conscious options and Australian manufacturing, First Press Coffee creates smooth, flavourful beverages designed to energise and inspire. They also offer plant-based, dairy-free or no- and low-sugar options.
(03) 7019 6123
Floridia Cheese produces a range of Italian style cheeses for domestic and export markets including ricotta, mozzarella, bocconcini, fior di latte, haloumi, pecorino and parmesan. Floridia also has a specialty range of cheese including burrata and buffalo mozzarella. All products are made from fresh cows milk using traditional Italian methods.
(03) 9464 2600
rportella@floridiacheese.com.au
Manufacturers of frozen, Gluten Free foods, specialising in Battered and Crumbed foods. With 40 years of experience in Gluten Free Fish and Chip shops, this lets us know what your customers are looking for! They are dedicated to bringing ‘The Real Fish and Chip Experience’ to your home, ensuring quality and tradition in every bite. Their mission is to make Gluten Free affordable for the whole family to enjoy. They cook with whole food ingredients and nothing processed. They manufacture gluten-free foods only. Their facility is 100% gluten-free with no risk of cross-contamination.
0438 057 976
sonia@gfbatter.com
Glendal Foods is a leading gourmet manufacturer of ready to eat meals, soups, sauces, curries and casseroles along with finger food and meal components. Their capabilities include packing in pouches, trays and tubs in frozen and chilled MAP formats. They supply into retail, food service, home delivery, restaurant chains, petrol and convenience outlets and airlines. Glendal Foods are FSSC2200, HACCP, halal and Sedex certified.
0405 443 270
neeraj@gfoods.com.au
Does this sound like you?
-You have a food brand – whether for humans or pets
-You’re in the early stages of your journey – maybe just the idea stage
-You want to crack Coles and Woolworths – but have no idea how
-You’re looking for a reliable partner to contract manufacture your product
-You only need a small order to get started but nobody will help
-You’re in need of some common sense advice to get yourself on the right track
If so, Healthy Food Crew exists to serve people just like you
1300 150 723
hello@healthyfoodcrew.com
Heather Brae Shortbreads is a family business, established in 1941, that specialises in baking Australia’s favourite treats. Its gourmet selection includes tarts, cookies, chocolate fingers, melting moments, muesli bars and crackers. The company supplies supermarkets and food service organisations across Australia and successfully exports to a range of destinations.
(03) 9460 4111
reception@heatherbraeshortbreads.com.au
HM Gin is a father-daughter duo on a mission to make everyone a gin lover. They are focused on crafting quality gin that is rich in flavour and smooth to taste, over ice or mixed.
gavin@hillmartin.com.au
Hygiene Systems Australia provides innovative washroom products, services and equipment that improve hygiene, cut waste and reduce costs. We design and manufacture our own dispensers and support organisations across Queensland and Victoria with reliable, well-engineered solutions for any environment.
office@hygienesystems.com
Innofocus is revolutionising nanofabrication with its laser nanoprinting technology, a cutting-edge platform that combines ultrafast laser systems, AI-driven image recognition, innovative software, precise control system and advanced circuitry design to deliver unparalleled precision, scalability, and intelligence. This integrated approach enables the creation of highly complex nanostructures with sub-100 nm resolution, making it ideal for applications such as quantum photonic chips, hyperspectral imaging, sensing devices, optoelectronics, and nano-structured new materials.
(03) 9077 8119
service@innofocus.com.au
JET specialises in organic waste recycling and resources recovery. With its Environmental Recycling System (ERS) from Japan, JET helps its customers to better repurpose their organic waste by converting the organic waste to fertiliser or animal feed with a 3-hour ERS fermentation process.
0419 166 166
howard.ju@jettechnology.com.au
Kardella Estate Olives is a boutique, family-owned olive grove in South Gippsland, Victoria, producing premium, small-batch extra virgin olive oil from Frantoio and Coratina trees. Founded in 2017 by John Leonard, the grove is hand-harvested each season. Our robust, peppery EVOO is sold direct and through select retailers.
1 300 884 662
john@kardellaestateolives.com.au
La Tortillería has been crafting award winning corn tortillas and tortilla chips since 2013. Using local ingredients to make traditional Mexican products from scratch, La Tortilleria is the go-to for home cooks, hospitality professionals, and food lovers.
0422 940 013
accounts@latortilleria.com.au
Luxe Brew is a Melbourne-based coffee and liquor company, with over 20 years of experience in coffee roasting and beverage development. They provide innovative coffee, liquor and beverage solutions, including premium coffees, teas, drinking chocolates, chai, flavoured sugars, a range of espresso martinis and more.
03 9887 0105
service@luxe-brew.com
Since their humble beginnings in 1997 when they purchased a grazing property at the southern end of the Heathcote Wine Region, McIvor Estate has been developed, within the imposing gullies of the Great Dividing Range.
(03) 5433 5266
simon@mcivorestatewines.com
Michaelona are specialists in the flavour industry and bring over 30 years of experience in providing product solutions to food manufacturing in Flavours, Fragrances, Seasonings, Colours and Ingredients.
Some of their customer base comprises Organic Food Manufacturers, The Confectionary Market, the Food Services Industry, Nutritional Supplement Providers, The Bakery Industry, Condiments, Sauces, Dips and Dressings Sector, Gourmet Food Sector, Beverage Market, Meat Processors, Dairy World, Cosmetic Companies, Contract Blenders, R&D consultants, and laboratories.
(03) 9770 8331
steve@michaelona.com.au
Manufacturer of quality Potato Cakes, Battered Dogs, Battered Hamburgers, Battered Fish and other battered products. All goods are sold in a frozen state.
0413 884 966
harrysaris@mokafoods.com.au
Nick’s Gnocchi & Pasta was established by 19-year-old Nicholas Costanzo in 2019, following the success of a gnocchi fundraiser which donated all proceeds to the East Gippsland Bushfire Appeal. Today, Nick’s Gnocchi & Pasta employs multiple people and has grown to become a family business. Nick’s high-quality pastas are distributed throughout many avenues, including retail, wholesale and direct to the public. From mid-2023, they will be operating from their factory, which will be located in Mill Park, in Melbourne’s North.
0450 780 731
nick@nicksnegozio.com.au
Nuts about Life was established in 2014 as a wholesale marketplace of nuts, grains, seeds, sweets and more. Their marketplace includes a range of food products that are healthy, socially conscious and well balanced. Nuts About Life supports healthy lifestyles by posting exercise regimes, wellness tips and cooking recipes.
(03) 9380 8789
customerservice@nutaboutlife.com.au
A nutritious ready to eat muesli with dairy Free goodness and ingredients you understand. They are 100% natural, use plant-based proteins and have no refined sugars. The perfect meal on the go.
0408 663 684
info@oatsmygoodness.com.au
Olympian Foods is a Melbourne-based manufacturer of premium biscuits made with the finest ingredients, delivering a delicious homemade taste. Our products are available in local delis and selected supermarkets. We also offer flexible white label solutions, partnering with retailers to create high-quality, custom-branded products tailored to their market needs.
(03) 9464 0022
debbie@olympianfoods.com.au
The Pantalica Cheese Company was established in 1973 by the late Cavaliere del Lavoro Comm. Sebastiano Pitruzzello O.A.M. They are dedicated to manufacturing traditional Italian Cheeses. Pantalica Cheese Company is Dairy Food Safety Victoria (DFSV) licensed, FSSC22000 accredited, and export registered. They are renowned for their core range of Italian cheeses that they have developed over the last 50 years. Located in Melbourne’s Nothern Suburbs, Thomastown
(03) 8335 4500
accounts@pantalica.com.au
Pasta Reggio is a Melbourne-based family-owned fresh pasta company.
They pride themselves on providing quality made pasta, as they continue their family traditions from generation to generation, which started in Southern Italy many years ago. Locally sourced ingredients bring customers the highest quality pasta into the modern era with many flavours and vegan options.
0413 962 484
pastareggio@hotmail.com
Procal is a 100% Australian family owned and operated dairy manufacturer and distribution business based in Campbellfield. Procal’s milk is sourced from regional Victoria and the product range includes milk, yoghurt, cream and sour cream. Procal has a strong focus on sustainability and is committed to the long-term welfare of their dairy farmers.
1300 776 225
info@procal.com.au
Ribbons and Bows Cakes is a dynamic family-owned business that produces and distributes the most amazing cakes and desserts. We supply a broad customer base which includes food service, hospitality venues, event venues, supermarkets and caterers. We are committed to using the finest and freshest ingredients to enhance the nutritional value of our cakes and desserts.
03 9482 5888
emanuel@ribbonsandbowscakes
Rizo Desserts is a dessert manufacturer that specialises in hospitals and healthcare. They deliver to hospitals all around Victoria and pride themselves on being the ‘highlight on the tray’. Rizo Desserts is proud to support other Australian owned businesses and local suppliers.
sales@rizo.com.au
(03) 9357 9196
Royal Nut Company is a family-owned business with almost 30 years of experience, dedicated to sourcing, manufacturing and supplying the highest quality nuts, nut butter, dried fruit, legumes and grains, health foods, confectionery, snack foods and spices. They carry HACCP and kosher accreditations for the manufacturing and distribution of products.
(03) 9383 5068
admin@royalnutcompany.com.au
Sealane Group is an Australian owned and operated family food service and retail distribution business established in 1982. They have an extensive range of frozen, chilled, dry groceries, food, packaging and cleaning products. Sealane services a range of hospitality venues and retail businesses and also offers Third Party Logistics.
(03) 9458 3488
ackuj@sealane.com.au
Shearasun Brewing Co is a craft brewery located in Seymour, Victoria. They crafted their beer and cider recipe to create intricate flavours and aromas.
0422 313 733
glenn@shearasunbrewing.com
Established in 2008, Smoked and Cured has been providing a large and unique range of premium quality products to the Australian market for over a decade. They have everything that you need for smoking and curing gourmet foods. They are manufacturers, distributors and retailers of BBQ-related products and accessories.
1300 001 796
sales@smokedandcured.com.au
Snowgum Distillery is a small, boutique distillery located in Melbourne, started in 2020. They have master distiller producing their amazing products. Their vision is simple, quality without compromise and Snowgum Distillery create high quality spirits and liqueurs, which are unique in flavor and based upon native Australian botanicals.
0413 288 425
john@snowgumdistillery.com.au
Surf Coast Eggs are the go-to choice for exceptional freshness, guaranteeing a superior taste. Surf Coast Eggs consists of health-conscious individuals, families and food enthusiasts who appreciate high-quality, locally sourced produce.
We have multiple farms spanning across Victoria including the Surf Coast & Wimmera Region. With a state-of-the-art Grading Floor Facility with the ability to grade 120,000 eggs per hour.
03 4510 8400
admin@surfcoasteggs.com.au
Cake Manufacturing Company supplying to Wholesalers, Food Distributors, Restaurants, Cafes and Hospitals. We also do OEM manufacturing.
(03) 9456 9300
info@sweetbynature.com.au
Textured Concept Foods is an Australian owned company specialising in the manufacture of texture modified foods for people with dysphagia (swallowing difficulties). Supplying hospitals, aged care and healthcare services nationwide, TCF’s range includes meats, fish, vegetables, fruits and desserts, snap frozen for locked in nutrition and easy handling.
(03) 9357 6007
info@texturedconceptfoods.com.au
That’s Amore Cheese is a fine-style cheese producer and leader in the dairy industry in Australia. The company’s founder and cheese maker Giorgio Linguanti was the first to introduce iconic cheeses into the Australian market. 100% natural and artificially free, That’s Amore uses only Australian farm fresh milk.
(03) 9463 4200
info@thatsamorecheese.com.au
The Brew Story create and brew authentic Indian masala chai and a proprietary caffeine-free masala latte mix that packs a delicious and nutritious punch. They take pride in crafting products with natural ingredients that nourish the body. Their products offer the nutritious goodness of nuts, turmeric and select spices, which is the very essence of taste and health in a single cup.
1300 328 188
manasi@thebrewstory.com.au
The Travelling Tiramisu brings authentic, handcrafted tiramisu straight to you. We turn every event into a unique experience, blending tradition with indulgence. It’s not just dessert—it’s a memorable journey that will wow your guests with full of flavour, crafted with passion and the finest ingredients. Perfect for celebrations or everyday indulgence!
0437582015
accounts@theartisancucina.com.au
Ever struggled to find healthy party snacks that your kids actually want to eat? That’s where Why Meat Co comes in. They’re revolutionising family-friendly convenience foods with their innovative plant-based party snacks that are both nutritious and delicious. With Why Meat Co, you can finally serve party foods that make both kids and parents happy. Because healthy eating should be a celebration, not a compromise.
0419 349 219
admin@whymeatcompany.com.au
Over a century ago, the family’s great-grandfather began distilling traditional ouzo to accompany seafood at the family restaurant. The craft evolved through generations and later continued in Australia through word of mouth. In 2019, the youngest generation launched Three Foxes in Melbourne, expanding the distillery and opening its doors to visitors in 2025.
1300 872 306
TLUXAU are a premium chocolate, biscuit and confectionery food company who wholesale to the independent IGA’s and gourmet food stores across Australia. All products are hand packed with a distinctive consistent black label and luxury appeal.
0401 220 343
darrell@tluxau.com
University Food Group incorporates Service Sphere, University Meat and Country Cooked. The group’s heritage is one of passion, from the traditional Italian love of hospitality and the shared experience of food. For over 50 years, the group has delivered innovative concepts to meet the demands of the food service market.
(03) 9322 4700
info@universityfood.com.au
VLAM Spirit is the creation of chief distiller Michael van der Heyden, whose journey blends Dutch heritage, a Victorian strawberry farm upbringing, and a lifelong passion for flavour and craft. From Air Force precision engineering to award-winning home brewing and spirit experimentation, Michael’s path led to boutique distilling. VLAM reflects tradition, creativity, and meticulous craftsmanship in every bottle.
vlamspirit.co
Wasteflex is a waste management company that helps businesses simplify and improve their waste services nationwide. They work with clients to reduce costs, streamline multiple waste streams through a single point of contact, and boost sustainability outcomes by leveraging a large network of qualified contractors. Wasteflex manages a wide range of waste types from general and recycling to medical, organics, and secure document disposal backed by experienced professionals and consolidated reporting.
1300 927 833
cdewar@wasteflex.com.au
Wine In A Glass offers consumers and distributors the convenience of premium Australian wine pre-filled in a fully recyclable wine glass. Proud supporters of Australian wineries, they are Australian owned, bottled and packed. Wine In A Glass serves businesses, events, sports venues, cinemas and hotels – and now exports into international markets.
0409 966 273
Info@wineinaglass.com.au
Founded in January 2018, by Jodi Crocker and Raymond Capaldi, Wonder Pies has established itself as one of Australia’s best wholesale bakeries. Due to demand, it now expands to include a large food service range beyond pies. At its core, Wonder Pies mission is to make premium products for an achievable price to bolster up the hospitality industry.
98509707
Yarrambat Estate is a boutique family owned and run vineyard within the hills of Yarrambat, positioned on the western border of the Yarra Valley wine region. Crafted using traditional wine making techniques, their wines are made with grapes grown, hand-picked and pruned from their own single vineyard estate.
(03) 9717 3710
catering@hotcoals.com.au
Yummy Cannoli take a traditional family recipe and create cannoli with a twist. They offer classics such as Ricotta and Vanilla Custard or something more indulgent such as Oreo, Snickers or Cherry Ripe. Providing a wide range of other sweets and panini, Yummy Cannoli is a one stop shop for birthdays, events, corporate functions, wholesales and more.
0419 331 161
info@yummycannoli.com.au
